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Lu Skilbred Buxton
Dec 18, 2016
Lu Skilbred Buxton passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the age of 82 joining her husband William Charles Buxton who recently preceded her. Always interested in pursuing a good story, Lu had a passion for history, theology, and the arts, literature in particular. As a small town girl born in Ripon, Wisconsin, she set forth on a...
Douglas M. Crane
Dec 17, 2016
Douglas Crane passed away at the age of 93 on Saturday, December 17, surrounded by his family. He was born in Appleton, WI on July 14, 1923 to Stanley and Marie Crane. He served in the United States Navy from 1941 to 1946 and served aboard a number of ships during WWII, seeing action mostly in the Pacific. In 1949,...
Ramona Krause
Dec 16, 2016
Ramona (Mona) Hamer Krause died on Friday, December 16, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital after a very brief illness. She is with her God, the center of her life. She was born on September 12, 1928 as the youngest of 6 children to Stanley and Lucille (Moser) Hamer. She married Donald Krause on September 24, 1949 and had 4 children,...
Leanne M. Smith
Dec 15, 2016
Leanne Smith, age 33 of Milwaukee, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Leanne was born in Clintonville on June 25, 1983, daughter of Allen Smith and Jean (Gruenstern) Smith. She was a graduate of the Kimberly High School, and later in life received her Paramedic Degree from Fox Valley Technical College. She was the first...
Elizabeth C. Aschenbrener
Dec 15, 2016
Elizabeth Caroline Aschenbrener of Greenville, Wisconsin entered into eternal life on Thursday, December 15, 2016, and joined her beloved George in heaven. Elizabeth was born in 1923 in Grimville, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Jean and Lulu (Welder) Schwoyer. Elizabeth was a proud veteran of World War II, where she served in the United States Navy, and was a life...
Louis L. Martin
Dec 14, 2016
Louis Martin, age 82 of Kimberly, passed away Wednesday evening, December 14, 2016 at his home, following a short battle with cancer. Louis was born at St. Mary's Hospital in Wausau on January 3, 1934, son of the late Ludwig and Margaret (Beattie) Martin. He grew up in Marathon, Wisconsin, and after high school, Louis served in the United States...
Mary A. Kampf
Dec 13, 2016
Mary A. Kampf, 76 years, returned to the Lord December 13, 2016 at Atrium Post Acute Care, Appleton. She was born on August 11, 1940 to her loving parents Carl J. and Nora (Mollineau) Kampf in Appleton, Wisconsin. She was a graduate of Appleton High School Class of 1958. Mary was a dedicated employee of Guardian Insurance as a Claims...
Rose Rosch
Dec 13, 2016
Rose Rosch passed away on December 13, 2016 at Island Shores in Neenah, WI. She was born to Peter and Mary (Stegman) Burghardt on January 20, 1925 in Chicago, IL. At a young age her family moved to Menasha, where she lived most of her life. In her younger days she worked as a telephone operator. She met the love...
Raymond R. Umland
Dec 11, 2016
Raymond Robert Umland, age 77, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at home with family by his side due to a long fight with COPD. Ray was born on 02-15-1939 at Watseka, Illinois, to the late Raymond and Lilly (Gollnow) Umland. Ray's father was a cheese maker in Cissna Park, Illinois. Ray attended his school years...
Alan R. Young
Dec 11, 2016
Alan “Uncle Al” Young, age 54 of Hollandtown, passed away on Sunday morning, December 11, 2016, after an ongoing battle with an aneurysm. Al was born in Appleton on April 20, 1962, son of Ronald and Berniece Young. Everyone will remember Al as a fun-loving father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on small engines in his free...
Mary Lou Holewinski
Dec 11, 2016
Mary Lou Holewinski (Leach), age 81, Menasha, passed away peacefully in her home after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer on Sunday, December 11, 2016. Mary Lou was born on August 27, 1935, in Menasha, the daughter of the late Clifton Leach and Catherine (Lemmens) Moss. Mary Lou was a resident of Menasha and a summer resident of Crandon,...
James Lehrer
Dec 10, 2016
James “Papa” Lehrer, age 82, of Kaukauna, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on December 10, 2016. Jim was born in Appleton, the only son of Maurice and Dalia (Berndt) Lehrer. He worked alongside his father at Lehrer's Meat Market long before he graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1953. After high school, he worked for his...
Wayne A. Krablean
Dec 8, 2016
Wayne A. Krablean, age 69, of Menasha, passed away peacefully after a short battle with Leukemia. He was born on June 20, 1947 in Neenah to the late Arthur and Luella (Schommer) Krablean. Wayne attended Menasha High School and then enrolled with Vocational Tech, where he studied in their Culinary Arts program.
Wayne married the love of his life, Patricia...
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